Movies - June 10, 2005
A top-notch film, "Head On" confronts troubled characters
Don't let the poster fool you. While the soft focus, yellow-tined image of Istanbul overlaid with a couple dancing and making love, might attempt to paint the German film "Head On" as a romantic picture, it's a bit misleading.
Tags: Head On, Fatik Akin, Birol Unel, Sibel Kekilli, Istanbul, Hamburg, German, Turk

Music - March 5, 2004
The Mighty Lumberhorn toots its own ... homemade bass
Fronted by Ted Jorin and his uncle BJ -- who invented a bass and a drum kit -- The Mighty Lumberhorn is rooted in the heavy heavy monster sound of the plywood instrument from which the group derives it name.
Tags: lumberhorn, hillbilly, moonshine, redneck, Jorin, country, bluegrass, Hamburg